Justice P.K. Goswami

The Hon’ble Mr. Parbati Kumar Goswami, B.A.(Hons.) B.L. (First Class and winner of Gunabhiram Barooah Silver Medal); Judge, Supreme Court of India since 10th Sept. 1973; b. Jan. 1, 1913; s. of Bamdeb Goswami and Jogada Devi; m. Jyotirmoyee Devi, 3 sons, one daughter; Educ; English School,Sibsagar; Cotton College and Earle Law College, Gauhati; joined Bar at Dibrugarh, 1938; enrolled Advocate, Calcutta High Court, 1943; Govt. Pleader and Prosecutor, 1947-49; enrolled Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, Sept. 1953; mem. State Law Commission, 1958-67, State Bar Council and its Disciplinary Committee, 1962-67; Judge, Assam Nagaland High Court, May, 1967 ; Chief Justice, Assam and Nagaland High Court, Jan. 31, 1970 and also of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura, Jan. 21, 1972; acting Governor, Assam and Nagaland, Dec. 70-Jan. 71; mem. World Association of Judges, Geneva; founder, All-Assam Lawn Tennis Association. While at the Bar connected with several educational institutions and intimately with J.K. Ghosh Kindergarten School; Hobby, Tennis.